Krakow: Auschwitz & Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Day Tour
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Explore the harrowing story of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on an educational guided tour of the museum Then, visit the stunning Wieliczka Salt Mine before returning to Krakow.
Highlights
- Watch an informative documentary about the liberation of Auschwitz
- Learn about the harrowing story of the Auschwitz & Birkenau concentration camps
- See statues and chapels carved in salt at the Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Take a Professional Guided Tour of both landmarks
- Skip-the-line Tickets & Pickup and drop off in Kraków
Description
Travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau to learn about the history and liberation of the nazi camp. Take a tour of the moving site, and pay your respects at the memorial. Your day concludes with a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Depart Krakow and journey to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum by air-conditioned minivan or minibus. Watch the short documentary 'The Liberation of Auschwitz' on the way to learn more about the camp. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the site to learn about one of the darkest chapters in the history of Europe. Spend approximately 3.5-hours at Auschwitz-Birkenau, and then drive to the Wieliczka Salt Mine for a 2.5-hour guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the chambers carved in salt and see statues and chapels carved by the former miners.Includes
Pickup from your hotel or from meeting point in Krakow (depending on a selected option) Round-trip transportation by a modern vehicle 2.5-hour guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine 3.5-hour guided tour of the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps Skip-the-line tickets A documentary film on the way to Auschwitz-Birkenau Headsets to hear your guide clearly Assistance of an English-speaking tour host throughout the whole trip Professional guide and official tour routes InsuranceImportant Information
- As per the requirements of Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, all participants are required to provide their full name and contact details as part of the booking
- Entrance may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering
- Your pickup time might be slightly adjusted and in such case you will be informed by the activity provider via email and/or What's App (only if a change is necessary) • A lunch break is usually arranged between the visits and its duration is determined by road traffic conditions and an exact time spent at the first tour site
- The pace and duration of the guided tours are determined by the visitors services & regulations so the duration of the trip should be considered as approximate
- This tour is not recommended for anyone with claustrophobia
- The offer is written in English so the organizer is not responsible for any inaccuracies in translation into another language
